Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,626 per week

Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Akron
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/28/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: TravelJob Title: CVOR Registered Nurse (RN)**
  Job Summary:
  A CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized care to patients undergoing cardiovascular surgical procedures, including open-heart surgeries, cardiac catheterizations, and other cardiovascular interventions. CVOR RNs collaborate with surgical teams, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality care for patients undergoing cardiovascular surgeries.
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  
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  • Provide specialized perioperative care to patients undergoing cardiovascular surgical procedures, including open-heart surgeries, coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG), valve replacements, and other complex cardiac procedures.
    
  • Prepare and maintain the operating room environment, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functioning properly.
    
  • Administer medications and anesthetics as prescribed by the surgical team, ensuring patient safety and hemodynamic stability.
    
  • Assist the surgical team with intraoperative monitoring, ensuring the patient's vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and hemodynamic status are managed effectively.
    
  • Collaborate with surgical teams, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals, to implement individualized patient care plans.
    
  • Provide post-operative care, including managing chest tubes, wound care, and monitoring for complications such as arrhythmias, infections, or bleeding.
    
  • Monitor and troubleshoot mechanical cardiac support devices, such as intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), ventricular assist devices (VADs), or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
    
  • Educate patients and their families on pre-operative and post-operative care, as well as medications and discharge planning.
    
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient care, surgical procedures, and outcomes.
    
  • Assist with inventory management, ensuring all surgical supplies and equipment are properly maintained and stocked.
    
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with surgical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
    
    
    Qualifications:
    
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    • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
      
    • Licensure:
      
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      • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
        
        
        
      • Certification:
        
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        • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
          
        • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
          
        • CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) preferred, particularly for nurses with a focus on surgical specialties.
          
          
          Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30103429. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rn General PracticeAbout Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you.-- We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate.-- We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team.-- You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family.-- Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

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